A MAN who was last seen at Royal Berkshire Hospital for urgent treatment has been missing since Friday.

Sydney Douglas was last seen at the hospital on March 24 after he was due to receive treatment for an injured leg.

He is known to frequent Slough town centre, but he could be in Reading or Slough.

The 52-year-old man is described as black, of proportionate build, 5ft 8in, with short black dreadlocks, a beard and brown eyes.

He was last seen wearing a long green jacket, camouflage trousers and red trainers.

Neil Misselbrook, who is based in Slough and is leading the search, said: “We are increasingly concerned for Sydney’s welfare.

"He suffered a leg injury that requires urgent medical treatment and so we urge him to get in touch.

"We would also ask anyone who knows of his whereabouts to contact us on 101.”

If you have any information relating to this case, please call 101 quoting reference '617 24/3', or contact Crimestoppers anonymously.